Australians told to continue Easter travel plans despite fuel shortages
Hundreds of petrol stations across Australia have run out of fuel as the Iran war disrupts global oil shipments and pushes up prices.
Just under 17 per cent said they intend to travel internationally over the next six months, matching the lowest share since the end of 2022.
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Hundreds of petrol stations across Australia have run out of fuel as the Iran war disrupts global oil shipments and pushes up prices.
A U.S.-Iran war 'tax' is beginning to hit consumers as diesel and jet fuel prices rise and stress business profitability, and there is no relief in sight.
The effects of Australia's fuel shortage begin to compound for farmers, who have called on supermarkets to help relieve the pressure, while the government urges consumers not to panic-buy.
Young people are taking extraordinary steps to deal with the fuel crisis, including cutting back on work because the cost of fuel to get there is now higher than the money they will earn for the shift.
Diesel prices have more than doubled in the Southeast Asian nation amid Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
The lure of a lively celebration of folk art outweighs concerns about the cost of fuel for thousands travelling to Canberra for the 60th National Folk Festival.